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Table of Contents

• Getting to Know Trees
• From Tree Growth to Tree Care
• • Tree Business
• The Perfect Match: The Right Tree in the Right Place
• • Trees and Lawns
  • Site Assessment Checklist (PDF)
• Buying a Tree
• • Types of Trees
  • Problem Nursery Trees
  • Tree Sizes and Weights
• Planting a Tree
• • Growing Trees in Containers
• Pruning Primer
• • How to Prune Branches
• Trees in Their Formative Years
• • Street Trees
• Early Mature and Mature Trees
• • Trees, Neighbors, Money, and the Law
• Ancient Trees
• Dying and Dead Trees
• Choosing Trees
• • List of Trees
• Tree Health Care
• The Language of Tree Care
• USDA Hardiness Zone Map
• Nursery and Tool Sources
• For More Information
• Contributors
• Index

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